Fossil specimen : BGS GSM27959 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Paravirgatites kimmeridgiensis Neaverson |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Paravirgatites kimmeridgiensis Neaverson |
| Registration No. | GSM27959 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckman S 1914 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | bituminous Shale |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Kimmeridge Bay - Dorset. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Kimmeridge Clay Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | pectinatus |
| Geological Age |
Kimmeridgian Age (Jurassic Period) (152.1 – 157.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Neaverson. Ammonites from Upper Kimmeridge Clay. Papers from Geology Dept of Liverpool University p.33 IV 4 |
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